Strong’s H1863

דַּרְדַּר

Part of speech

Noun Masculine

Transliteration

dardar

Pronunciation

dar-dar

Definition

Thistle, Thorn

Meaning

a thorn

Usage

The Hebrew word "dardar" refers to a type of thorny plant, often translated as "thistle" or "thorn." It is used in the Bible to symbolize the consequences of sin and the curse upon the ground following the fall of man. The presence of thorns and thistles represents the hardship and toil that humanity must endure as a result of disobedience to God.

Bible references

Genesis 3:18;Hosea 10:8